With one day to spare before the end of the fiscal year, on June 29 the City Council voted 4-1 to approve a $418.8 million operating expenditure budget for fiscal year 2020/21. Total revenue for all funds is projected to be $452.8 million (including interfund
At the turn of the 20th century, the tract that is now the dynamic corner of Wilshire and Santa Monica Boulevards was farmland. In the early 1920s, it housed a nursery that supplied the palm trees and other vegetation that eventually created the City landscape.
These days, every member of the household is online for extended periods of time. Netflix streaming, endless Zoom conference calls, FaceTime and YouTube sessions are over- taxing the bandwidth on our home systems.
According to reports from NCTA, the Internet and Television Association, Wi-Fi data traffic
The local real estate market has been under a microscope lately with new restrictions pertaining to the COVID-19 guidelines. Now, a new rule from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) called the Clear Cooperation Policy that went into effect on May 1 is impacting the
Most of us don't even know what day it is, so planning a Mother's Day surprise may have slipped through the cracks this year. Fortunately, the Courier has compiled 10 great last-minute gift ideas for mom, whether she is nearby or at a distance. The
During this challenging time, the real estate market appears to be staying the course in Beverly Hills, but new guidelines and best practices mandated by the Greater Los Angeles Realtors Association and the California Association of Realtors (CAR) are making the process more complex. The
While all non-essential retail stores are physically closed to the public, there are many shops that continue to offer goods to purchase – virtually. As parents find themselves overwhelmed, juggling their careers with housework and homeschooling, "giftologists" have solutions to keep kids busy without overwhelming
In this uncertain time when resources are scarce and funds needed, it can sometimes feel daunting to find ways to give back to our community. Businesses and residents are mobilizing to support schools, elderly communities, those who are sick, hospitals, and the brave healthcare professionals
While restaurants and hotels across the City are all suffering due to COVID-19 closures and limited services, this is not stopping some local organizations and small businesses from giving back to the community and, in some cases, their employees, during this crisis.
The Dorchester Hotels, which